Night Review (Plot)

What is the setting at the beginning of the narrative?

• Norway, 1951

• Sighet, 1941

• England, 1931

• Berlin, 1921

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How is Moishe the Beadle described at the beginning of the novel?

• Poor, jack-of-all-trades, awkward as a clown

• Outgoing, wealthy, arrogant

• Happy, silly, exciting

• Tired, hardworking, selfless

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Why was Elie Wiesel looking for a master?

• To teach him how to read

• To teach him the Zohar, Kabbalah, and Jewish mysticism

• To teach him how to cook

• To teach him how to serve the poor

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Why did the people of Sighet remain unconcerned despite news of the gestapo approaching?

• They knew that the Gestapo would not target Sighet

• They believed that Hitler was not powerful enough to exterminate an entire population of people

• They believed their religion would save them

• They knew they could defeat the Gestapo if they had to

After Jews in Sighet were forced to follow decrees that limited their freedom, where were they forced to live?

• Concentration camps

• Ghettos

• Cattle cars

• Synagogues

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How were Elie and his family transported to their unknown destination at the end of the chapter?

• Marching

• Cattle cars

• Wagons

• Trains

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Ch. 2: How did Madam Schacter behave in the train car?

• She cried quietly to herself during the entire train ride.

• She shouted about a fire on the horizon for multiple days.

• She tried to convince everyone to rebel and escape the cars.

• She focused only on saving her remaining son.

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Describe the conditions on the train (at the end of the chapter).

• The Jews sit in a dirty train that breaks down and stops moving.

• The Jews are escorted to an old train with missing windows.

• The Jews are packed in cattle trains with no room to move around.

• The Jews each have their own seat in the train but can't talk to each other.

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What is the name of the first camp?

• Trablinka
• Dachau
• Auschwitz
• Essen

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Immediately after the Jews were unloaded from the train,

what did the German officers do?

• They lined them up in rows.

• They asked what city they were from.

• They separated the men, children and women.

• They asked their profession.

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